NANCY SWEATT TALLENT PA-C
NPI 1245535574
Physician Assistant in Hickory, NC

Active since January 18, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
116 3RD ST NW STE 102, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 855-1192(828) 358-0832 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2025, Dec 2, 2024, Dec 20, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2019).

About Nancy Sweatt Tallent Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NANCY SWEATT TALLENT PA-C (NPI 1245535574) is an individual physician assistant in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in Iowa (129960) and active in the NPI registry since January 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wilson Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245535574
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameNANCY SWEATT TALLENTCredential: PA-C
Location Address116 3RD ST NW STE 102Hickory, NC 28601-6137
Mailing AddressPo Box 2268Hickory, NC 28603-2268 · (828) 855-1192 · Fax (828) 358-0832
Fax(828) 358-0832
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2025
NPI 1245535574 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in IA · 129960 Licensed in NC · 0010-05255
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

116 3RD ST NW STE 102, Hickory, NC 28601

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Nancy Lord Sweatt

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid790246ANC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nancy Sweatt Tallent Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4587834007
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110818000919, I20250317002479
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization dataset. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
421 services133 patients
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
360 services128 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496
Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.
59 services42 patients
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.
58 services42 patients
Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99344
A new patient home visit is a comprehensive service where a healthcare professional visits your home for about an hour. This visit includes an overall health assessment, discussion about your medical history, and planning for future healthcare needs. The goal is to understand your health status and provide personalized care.
52 services52 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
48 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Wilson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilson, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340126
Location1705 S Tarboro StWilson, NC 27893 · Wilson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Twin County Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Galax, VA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number490115
Location200 Hospital DriveGalax, VA 24333 · Galax City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Trios Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Kennewick, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number500053
Location900 South Auburn StreetKennewick, WA 99336 · Benton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Powered pressure reducing mattress overlay/pad, alternating, with pump, includes heavy duty E0181
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$10.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
3 suppliers31 claims31 services$40.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), without side rails, with mattress E0294
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$46.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers25 claims25 services$81.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$28.91 avg. paid by Medicare
High strength, lightweight wheelchair K0004
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier18 claims18 services$32.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
116 3RD ST NW STE 102
HICKORY, NC 28601
Physician Assistant (Medical)
116 3RD ST NW STE 102
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
116 3RD ST NW STE 102
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
116 3RD ST NW STE 102
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
116 3RD ST NW STE 102
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
116 3RD ST NW STE 102
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
116 3RD ST NW STE 102
HICKORY, NC 28601
Physician Assistant
116 3RD ST NW STE 102
HICKORY, NC 28601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245535574, enumerated as an "individual" on January 18, 2011.

The provider is located at 116 3RD ST NW STE 102 HICKORY, NC 28601 and the phone number is (828) 855-1192.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Nancy Tallent is affiliated with: WILSON MEDICAL CENTER, TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL and TRIOS HEALTH.